Scripts (PowerShell)

How to uninstall an application using PowerShell Script

This is the simple command to execute this task. See this link on how to uninstall built-in program.

$app = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Where-Object {
 $_.Name -match "Software Name"
 }

$app.Uninstall()

Copy the above syntax to a text editor, e.g, notepad

The application to uninstall here is EmEditor and this can be run against a whole lot of servers via the run command on AWS and does not require a restart.

Open the PowerShell CLI
run the file from the location it is saved and run it. The below is the result that will be dispalyed

I hope you found this blog post helpful. If you have any questions, please let me know in the comment session.

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